Nominations open,25th Annual H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards to give more than $1 million in cash prizesAnyone can nominate an outstanding Texas educator until September 30SAN ANTONIO, Texas—To commemorate 25 years of excellence in education, H-E-B will award more than $1 million in cash prizes to Texas educators and their schools through the 2027 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards program. “For 25 years, the H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards have celebrated Texas educators whose commitment reaches far beyond the classroom,” said Winell Herron, H-E-B Senior Vice President of Public Affairs, Diversity and Environmental Affairs. “Their dedication to strengthening our communities and preparing the next generation of Texas leaders reflects the very best of public education. -30-About the H-E-B Excellence in Education AwardsEach year, the H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards program awards cash prizes to honor outstanding public school professionals, and to thank them for their dedication and commitment. A longtime supporter of public education, H-E-B answers the call by donating more than $12 million each year to Texas education initiatives.